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Cinépolis First to Bring Barco Escape Immersive Movie Format to Latin America

Digital cinema market share leader Barco, and Cinépolis, one of the world’s largest exhibitors, announce the installation of Latin America’s first ...

Samsung and PlayNitride Acquisition Talks in Final Stages?

Samsung and Micro LED developer PlayNitride are reported to be in the final stages of acquisition talks, according to LED Inside, ...

Quanta Makes 9.2 Million Notebooks

The Taipei Times reports that Quanta Computers reported shipping 9.2 million notebooks in Q1, up 9.52% on last year, although down ...

Win an OLED TV From LG

LG and Invidis of Germany are giving away a 55″ curved OLED TV: specifically the brand new 55EG9109. Participation in the ...

DisplaySearch: Q2 UltraHD Shipments Beat All of 2013

More UltraHD TV sets were shipped in Q2’14 than throughout all of 2013, says NPD DisplaySearch: 2.1 million, compared to 1.6 ...

Vuzix iWear Video Headphones Manufacturing back on track with Enhancements and Software Upgrades

Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of Video Eyewear and Smart Glasses products in the consumer, enterprise, and entertainment markets, is pleased ...

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Fraunhofer Moves Light Field to Video & Works on Codecs

by Bob Raikes

The Fraunhofers had its usual booth in Hall 8, with lots of stations showing different technologies. Most of them were looking at audio developments as the Institute is very strong there, with MPEG-H being …

Tags:Codecs| Fraunhofer| IBC 2017| Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 35

DVB Summarises Standardisation Progress

by Bob Raikes

The DVB held its traditional IBC press event on the Friday afternoon – the same 3.00pm procedure as every year. Peter MacAvock of the EBU started the presentation by saying that the industry is …

Tags:Advertising| DVB| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| IBC 2017| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Radio| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 35

SES Exploiting Infrastructure & Services Combination

by Bob Raikes

At IBC, SES held its annual press event on the evening before the show started. Over the last few years, it has been interesting to see SES ‘pivot’ to ensure that its business would …

Tags:360 Degree Video| IBC 2017| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Satellite| SES| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 35

Internet Speed Makes CE Like Pop Music

by Bob Raikes

I got back from IBC on Tuesday evening and seem to have been catching up with the news, ever since. There was plenty of news, with the HTC & Google deal taking the front …

Tags:Editorial| HTC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 35

VR @ ISTE 2017: In the Sessions

by Len Scrogan

The virtual reality meme at the ISTE 2017 conference this year reached a high mark, both in the quantity and quality of educational sessions offered. (The ISTE 2017 educational technology conference held in late …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Education| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 35

A couple of positions at Meko/Display Daily

by Bob Raikes

We have a couple of part time jobs at Meko, the publishers of Display Daily. One is as News Editor and the other is as a writer of some of our product and technical …

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Samsung Gear VR Pass Tour Ends with 360° Concert Experience

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung’s VR Pass project concluded in spectacular fashion last month. Owners of Samsung Gear VR were able to take a front-row seat at Coldplay’s A Head Full of Dreams tour, from the comfort of …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 36

Intel Demonstrates VR Game Streaming to Smartphone Over Wi-Fi

by Andrew Fenn

Intel demonstrated an interesting new proof-of-concept at last week’s O’Reilly AI Conference in San Francisco. According to Road to VR, the company’s new Portal Ridge system has been designed to make VR more accessible …

Tags:AR/VR| Intel| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 35

Cheaper Nvidia Shield Package Goes on Sale Next Month

by Andrew Fenn

Following the release of the new Apple TV, capable of outputting Ultra HD resolution and HDR, Nvidia has reacted by announcing a price drop for Nvidia Shield. From October 18th, consumers will be able …

Tags:Consoles| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 24 - Issue 35

Rumour: UHD & HDR Roku TV Stick Coming Soon

by Andrew Fenn

Various online news outlets are reporting on rumours that an Ultra HD and HDR version of the Roku TV Streaming Stick is on the way, as well as a newly-designed remote control. Originally reported …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Roku| Streaming Dongles| Vol 24 - Issue 35